Special Event

Christmas on the Canal

26 November - 30 December 2024
Lights & Lates 16.30-20.00 / Carols & Ices 17.50-21.00 / Mince Pie Cruises at 10.30, 11.45, 13.30, 14.45

London Canal Museum shines bright for the festive season with three Canal Christmas offerings of Lates, Lights and Boats!

(1) Lates & Lights : Tuesdays, Nov-26 & Dec-3 SOLD OUT !! NEW DATE NOW ADDED Tuesday Dec-17th

See the King’s Cross Xmas lights on our canal boat trip and ‘museum late’ evenings – free hot chocolate on our narrowboat trip on the canal to Granary Square and St.Pancras Lock. The Museum is open until 20.00, boat trips run 16.30-19.30. £12 Adult, £11 Concessions, £9 children (all ages) incl museum entry {worth up to £7.50} it is recommended to book your boat tickets in advance, at www.lcm.me.uk/bt General admission is also extended until 19.30 for museum visit only, standard fees apply.

(2) Carols & Ices : Thursday Dec-12

Listen to Christmas Carols sung by the choir drift up from the depths of our historic ice well into the candlelit museum.

Take a boat trip on the Regent’s Canal and see the Xmas lights.

Enjoy a complementary mince pie at our Museum Late and relax with a drink from the bar (open until 21.00), and explore the museum.

Discover the historic Ice Trade aspect of the museum and marvel in a Victorian era ice-cream making demonstration – how did they do it without refrigeration?

Doors open at 17.50 (last entry 20.45), boat trips are half-hourly from 18.00 until 21.00 £10 museum only, £14 with boat trip (same price for all ages, no concessions)

The choir will be singing a number of sessions throughout the evening, and there will be two Ice Cream demonstrations.

Book in advance, at www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson/carolsandices.htm ... or just come along on the night and pay at the door!

(3) Mince Pie Cruises : most Fridays & Sundays In December, plus Sat-28th & Mon-30th

Enjoy our popular Islington Tunnel canal boat trips Seasonal Specials, served up with your choice of hot drink (including mulled cordial) and artesan mince pie to add extra festive atmosphere to your unique journey with our knowledgeable museum guide. £21 Adult, £19 Concessions, £15 children (all ages) incl museum entry {worth up to £7.50} Boats 10.30, 11.45, 13.30, 14.45. book ahead at : www.lcm.me.uk/bt

sorry, no Art Fund discount apart from Carols & Ices or Lates general admission (with no boat trip)

This listing is supplied by one of our museum partners and is not moderated by Art Fund.

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London Canal Museum, 12-13 New Wharf Road, London, N1 9RT
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